"The critics lavished superlatives on it."when do we use a superlative ?
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Superlative degree. earliest and fiercest are superlative adjectives
They encore with a superlative version of their latest hit.
The degree of comparison is superlative. Descriptive words ending with -est are superlative forms.
"The critics lavished superlatives on it."when do we use a superlative ?
A superlative is a word with a suffix that implies that it is of the greatest magnitude or quality relative to its form without the suffix. An example of a sentence with the word "superlative" is "The superlative of 'tall' is 'tallest. '"
You can't put that sentence in superlative form cause superlative compares 2+ things and in that sentence it has to be comparative since that's comparing 2 things.
Prettiest is the superlative adjective in that sentence.
The word "superlative" can be a noun, adjective, or adverb depending on how it is used in a sentence.
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Comparative is a term for an adjective, a word that describes a noun. Some examples of adjective comparatives are: good; comparative = better; superlative = best short; comparative = shorter; superlative = shortest happy; comparative = happier; superlative = happiest modern; comparative = more modern; superlative = most modern fragile; comparative = more fragile; superlative = most fragile
Depends on the sentence
In that sentence, the only adjective is "free." The comparative and superlative forms of free are freer and freest respectively.
The superlative degree of word sincere can be most sincere ,or sincerest according to its use in the sentence.
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